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MA59 VLB

2009 Hyundai I10

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,791 mi
Last recorded88,791 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Hyundai I1043,653 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA59 VLB
MakeHyundai
ModelI10
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 88,791 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 85,200 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2023 80,789 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 78,077 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 78,077 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 75,511 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 73,180 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2020 73,180 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 70,899 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 70,898 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 67,635 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jan 2019 67,635 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 64,956 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 64,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 55,112 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall has been glued

Nearside Rear crazing badly

Offside Front scrubbing inner edge

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 55,112 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall has been glued

Nearside Rear crazing badly

Offside Front scrubbing inner edge

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 45,435 miles

n/s/r brake binding by hand

rear tyres cracking / split

Pass 16 Oct 2014 37,837 miles

Nearside brake grabbing slightly.

Pass 15 Nov 2013 34,416 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 20,584 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai I10?

Based on 2,829,935 MOT tests across 251,032 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
3,836
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
251,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,951
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,192
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MA59 VLB is a 2009 Hyundai I10 in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Hyundai I10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 43,653 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai I10 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,951 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MA59 VLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I10 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Hyundai I10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MA59 VLB is a 2009 Hyundai I10, first registered on 14 October 2009.

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